Walachia

geographical name

Wa·​la·​chia wä-ˈlā-kē-ə How to pronounce Walachia (audio)
variants or Wallachia
region of southern Romania between the Transylvanian Alps and the Danube River including Muntenia and Oltenia; chief city Bucharest
Walachian adjective or noun
or Wallachian

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“Walachia.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Walachia. Accessed 7 Nov. 2024.

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